8(x-7)+x=-2

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Solution for 8(x-7)+x=-2 equation:


Simplifying
8(x + -7) + x = -2

Reorder the terms:
8(-7 + x) + x = -2
(-7 * 8 + x * 8) + x = -2
(-56 + 8x) + x = -2

Combine like terms: 8x + x = 9x
-56 + 9x = -2

Solving
-56 + 9x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '56' to each side of the equation.
-56 + 56 + 9x = -2 + 56

Combine like terms: -56 + 56 = 0
0 + 9x = -2 + 56
9x = -2 + 56

Combine like terms: -2 + 56 = 54
9x = 54

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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